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2 This directory contains Calc, an advanced desk calculator for GNU
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3 Emacs.
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5 "Calc" Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
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20 "Calc" is an advanced calculator and mathematical tool that runs as
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21 part of the GNU Emacs environment. Very roughly based on the HP-28/48
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24 * Choice of algebraic or RPN (stack-based) entry of calculations.
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26 * Arbitrary precision integers and floating-point numbers.
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28 * Arithmetic on rational numbers, complex numbers (rectangular and
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33 * Mathematical operations such as logarithms and trigonometric functions.
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37 * Financial functions such as future value and internal rate of return.
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39 * Number theoretical features such as prime factorization and
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42 * Algebraic manipulation features, including symbolic calculus.
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44 * Moving data to and from regular editing buffers.
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46 * "Embedded mode" for manipulating Calc formulas and data directly
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51 * Easy programming using keyboard macros, algebraic formulas,
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52 algebraic rewrite rules, or extended Emacs Lisp.
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55 Calc is written entirely in Emacs Lisp, for maximum portability.
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57 I am anxious to hear about your experiences using Calc. Send mail to
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60 current precision), and so on. If you find Calc is difficult to operate
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61 in any way, or if you have other suggestions, don't hesitate to let me
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68 Summary of changes to "Calc"
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74 * New matrix mode for square matrices. Improved handling of
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77 * New functions: powerexpand and ldiv.
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81 * 0^0 now evaluates to 1.
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85 * Calc now tries to use an appropriate language mode in embedded mode.
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90 customizable.
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92 * Made ~/.calc.el the default Calc settings file.
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94 * Miscellaneous updates and bugfixes.
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103 * Updated `C-y' (calc-yank) to understand Emacs 19 generalized kill ring.
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115 * Fixed a minor installation problem with a Emacs 19.29 byte-compiler bug.
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124 * Fixed a bug that broke `C-x C-c' after Calc graphics had been used.
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136 * Added marginal notes for Key/Function Index refs in printed manual.
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138 * Changed `M-# r' to deal more gracefully with blank lines.
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140 * Made reductions like `V R +' and `M-# :' considerably faster.
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144 * Added `t +' and `t -' for doing business date arithmetic.
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146 * Added "syntax tables," the opposite of compositions.
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148 * Added another Rewrites Tutorial exercise.
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150 * Added the "vmatches" function.
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152 * Added the `Modes' variable and `m g' command.
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154 * Improved `u s' to cancel, e.g., "11 mph hr / yd" to get a number.
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156 * Added "quick units" commands "u 0" through "u 9".
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158 * Moved `M-%' to calc.el to avoid autoloading problems.
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160 * Added `M-=' during algebraic entry, acts like `RET ='.
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162 * Made `LFD' prevent evaluation when finishing a calc-edit command.
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164 * Changed calc-store commands to use `t .' mode for trail display.
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166 * Improved integrator to understand forms involving "erf".
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168 * Fixed parser to make sense of "[1....1e2]" input.
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170 * Fixed FORTRAN parser to treat a(i,j) as a_i_j if a is declared matrix.
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172 * Got rid of some version number stamps to reduce size of patches.
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174 * Fixed a bug in defmath treating "<=" and ">=" predicates.
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176 * Fixed a bug in which Calc crashed multiplying two date forms.
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178 * Fixed a bug in line breaker that crashed for large, nested formulas.
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180 * Fixed a bug using ` to edit string("foo").
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182 * Fixed a bug where `M-# y' in Big mode copied stack level number.
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184 * Fixed a bug where `g O' used wrong default directory, no completion.
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186 * Fixed a bug where "foo_bar(i)" parsed in C mode but showed as foo#bar.
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188 * Fixed several bugs where large calculations got "computation too long."
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191 Version 2.01:
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193 * Added percentage commands `M-%', `b %', and `c %'.
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195 * Changed Big mode to force radix-10 in superscripts.
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197 * Improved display of fractions in various language modes.
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199 * Changed `a n' to work properly with equations and inequalities.
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201 * The problem with cross references to Index nodes in TeX has been fixed.
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203 * Fixed a bug where recursive esc-maps make calc-ext/-aent unloadable.
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205 * Fixed a bug in `M-# k', then `OFF' right away, with fresh Emacs.
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207 * Fixed a bug in which "S_i_j" was formatted wrong after `j s'.
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209 * Fixed a bug in which `h k u c' positioned cursor on wrong line.
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211 * Fixed a bug where `z ?' crashed if `z %' was defined.
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213 * Fixed a bug in `j O' (calc-select-once-maybe).
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215 * Fixed "make private" not to ask "Delete excess versions" and crash.
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218 Version 2.00:
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220 * First complete posting of Calc since 1.01.
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222 * Most parts of Calc have seen changes since version 1.07. See
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224 the FTP version of the Calc distribution, the file README.prev
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225 contains a detailed change history from 1.00 up to 2.00.
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